Contentful Merge
CLI to merge entries between environments
Overview
Contentful is a content infrastructure tool that allows digital teams to manage and deliver content for websites, apps, and devices. It serves as a central hub for structured content and offers powerful APIs for content management and delivery. With Contentful Merge, users can compare and merge entries across environments in a Contentful space, effectively synchronizing the content of different environments. The tool also collects analytics data to track usage and prioritize future development.
Features
- Creates a changeset detailing all differences between two environments in a Contentful space
- Uses the Contentful Delivery API (CDA) to fetch data
- Executes requests in different environments in parallel using a custom CDA client
- Batches requests for improved performance
- Identifies added and deleted entries by comparing entry ids in both environments
- Performs a comprehensive comparison of payload for updated entries and generates a patch reflecting the differences
Summary
Contentful Merge is a useful tool for managing and synchronizing content across different environments in a Contentful space. By comparing and merging entries, teams can easily keep their content consistent and up-to-date. The tool offers features such as parallel execution, batching, and comprehensive comparison to ensure efficient and accurate synchronization. With Contentful Merge, digital teams can streamline their content management workflow and deliver products faster.
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